Ideation Lead - YouTube

Ideation Lead - YouTube Put smiles on billions of kids faces while creating safe and engaging entertainment that leaves a lasting positive impact on families around the globe. Click To Apply Who We Are: Spawnpoint Media is a production company of over 100 experts globally that bring joy through our live-action and gaming entertainment content, toys and digital products that reach millions of families worldwide. Nurturing a passionate community of over 26 million followers, we've amassed more than 11 billion views. We strive to maintain the soul, love, joy, and personality of youth in our content and are committed to our mission of leaving a lasting impact on families across the globe. Who You Are: We’re looking for an experienced operator in the YouTube industry, specialised in content, title and thumbnail ideation. You are a diligent researcher who is up to date with Gen Alpha trends, content and pop culture, with a strong background understanding and knowledge of historically successful content on and off YouTube. You apply this data to inspire new, unique and fresh ideation of engaging concepts and compelling thumbnails that make viewers click. Your Responsibilities and Skills: YouTube Research: Regular consumption, viewing and scraping content across the YouTube platform for unique ideas, outliers and different packaging strategies from both adjacent and nonadjacent audiences and competitors. External Research: Regular consumption, viewing and engagement of pop culture, content and trends from social media platforms, film and TV, traditional media and changing real-life preferences and habits. Internal Metric Analysis: Analyze key metrics of success such as views, AVD, AVP, CTR, Impressions, etc to identify successful content patterns, areas for improvement and elements to repeat to inform ideation. Preparation and Presentation: Organise and format your research and ideas for presentation to colleagues and supervisors in a clear, effective and concise manner. Ideation : Participate in weekly ideation meetings for Make Waves (Live Action), EYstreem (Minecraft), Milo and Chip (Minecraft & Roblox), and EYreacts (Reaction) alongside showrunners, writers and packaging strategists. Feedback Implementation: Effective incorporate and adapt to feedback from showrunners, producers and seniors into ideation processes, ensuring alignment with channel objectives and vision. Historical Synthesis: You have a strong historical knowledge of Film and TV, YouTube and Traditional Media which you use to identify successful patterns in internal and external historical content, and then apply and combine those findings with new or trending concepts to formulate ideas that are fresh, but with a high chance of success and reach. Deadline Management and Organization: Adhere to project deadlines and maintain organizational systems and calendars to ensure timely completion of tasks, facilitating smooth project progression. Requirements: 1-2 years of experience on YouTube; at least 6 months experience in ideation. Strong communication and proactive initiative. Ability to meet and understand deadlines. Ability to comprehend feedback and implement it. Experience and willingness to use and implement AI tools (Claude Code, Gemini, etc) Calendar and time management skills Historical knowledge of Film and TV, YouTube, Social Media, Pop Culture and Traditional Media Basic understanding of Minecraft, Roblox and Live Action YouTube content Frequently consuming content of all types. Able to ideate both within parameters and blue-sky. Our Offer If you’re excited to join a team that develops some of the most-loved content on the internet and brings smiles to billions of young people across the globe; whilst working alongside a highly skilled and fun-loving team; passionate about all things YouTube, then what are you waiting for? We really love working here, and we think you will too! Apply now! Department Production Locations Spawnpoint HQ Remote status Hybrid About Spawnpoint Media We are a production company of over 100 experts globally that bring joy through our live-action and gaming content that reach millions of families worldwide. Our Mission: To create safe and engaging entertainment for youth and families, leaving a lasting positive impact on families around the globe. Our Vision: To be a leader in modern youth and family entertainment that gives back to our staff, community and audiences. Our Values: Humilty, Purpose, Joy and Accountability Learn more about Spawnpoint Media on our website: https://spawnpointmedia.com/